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The 50 most dynamic companies: Another burst of energy
Revenues of the fastest-growing large companies jumped by an average of 139% in 2022

The week: The case of the missing investments, (G)rain of protests, renewables boom
How not to lose another decade

Smart Organic to move Naughty Nuts’ production operations to Bulgaria
The Bulgarian bioproduct maker acquired the assets of the German nut-butter startup for 150,000 euro

The Bulgarian protein bar industry: an overview
Factories and brands are multiplying, the local market is about BGN 60 million, and most of the production gets exported

Where did the Bulgarian tomato disappear to?
How the country turned into a net importer of tomatoes after being a top exporter during the socialist period

Immigration instead of integration: where are the Roma and why it matters (part II)
Between 40 and 50% of the country's Roma community now work abroad, bringing money into the country - but the state does not care

A small victory in the battle to save rose oil
A working group in the EU Council removed a controversial clause that required the strict regulation of essential oils as chemicals, but the final text of the legislation still pends approval

The hidden Roma economy and what we lose by letting them go
We can't keep people from leaving - or data from leaking + a rock from the sky

Frans Timmermans: Мiners are extremely valuable for the energy transition
The "father of the Green Deal" and Vice-President of the European Commission says that the earlier Bulgaria moves away from coal, the more successful it will be in its green transformation

New acquisition to create second biggest dairy producer in Bulgaria
Joseph Jabra is buying the former Serdika plant in Sofia

The week: A coalition is (still) born, a mobster is killed, and a Booker is won
K Insights newsletter 26/05

Germany’s Profine Energy mulls floating PV plant on Ogosta Dam
The investment in the largest such facility in Europe is assessed at some 500 million euro

How Romania overtook Bulgaria
The biggest difference between the two countries is the degree of success in their fight against corruption

The week: Some lessons from Romania, handshakes in Parliament, and a call to people who love cities
K Insights newsletter: 21/04

Oliva leads the food and beverage sector
In 2021 food and beverage manufacturers reached their pre-Covid business levels. This year, it’s inflation that is upsetting the market

Who’s who in online gambling in Bulgaria
A total of 16 companies compete for a share of the sector’s 1 billion levs gross revenue per year

How Bansko turned into a digital nomad hub
The Bulgarian ski resort attracts foreigners because of its low taxes, affordable prices and proximity to the mountains

Kastamonu Bulgaria to invest 150 million levs in tripling particle board production
The first part of the project, which will provide a key raw material for the plant, sparked protests among locals and was suspended by the environment minister